Assistant Coach Cross Country & Track & Field

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Job Title:

Assistant Coach Cross Country & Track & Field

Job Summary:

Assists with coaching duties and operational duties for the Cross Country / Track and Field Programs, operating under NCAA bylaws. Serves as the Lead Assistant Coach for recruitment and training for athletic competition in cross country and middle/long distance events. Participates in the overall coordination of the program as appropriate.

Full Job Description:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists head coach in organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team practices, training, and competition.
• Assists in the identification and recruitment of potential student-athletes for the Track and Field and Cross Country programs in accordance with WCC and NCAA rules, regulations, guidelines, and standards.
• Provides guidance and assistance to student-athletes on a range of issues as required
• Leads, monitors, and coordinates training and practice sessions, ensuring that all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are maintained.
• Provides assistance in the coordination and administration of the overall program as required.

Job Title:

Assistant Coach Cross Country & Track & Field

Job Summary:

Assists with coaching duties and operational duties for the Cross Country / Track and Field Programs, operating under NCAA bylaws. Serves as the Lead Assistant Coach for recruitment and training for athletic competition in cross country and middle/long distance events. Participates in the overall coordination of the program as appropriate.

Full Job Description:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists head coach in organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team practices, training, and competition.
• Assists in the identification and recruitment of potential student-athletes for the Track and Field and Cross Country programs in accordance with WCC and NCAA rules, regulations, guidelines, and standards.
• Provides guidance and assistance to student-athletes on a range of issues as required
• Leads, monitors, and coordinates training and practice sessions, ensuring that all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are maintained.
• Provides assistance in the coordination and administration of the overall program as required.
• Maintains compliance with regards to all NCAA, WCC, and university rules and regulations
• Represents the sports program to various institutional programs and externally to the media, government agencies, funding agencies, students, parents, and the general public
• Assists with alumni and community relations and outreach
• Other duties assigned by the head coach

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree required
• At least three years of coaching experience or five years of an equivalent combination of education, coaching experience, and experience as a high-level track and field athlete.
• Experience working with middle distance / long distance athletes (400m-10,000m)
• Preferred experience working with and recruiting a diverse group of domestic and international students.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge and understanding of University and NCAA bylaws and guidelines
• Demonstrated competitive coaching skills in the middle- and long-distance running events.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
• Excellent organizational skills, self-driven, and great attention to deal

Ability to interact effectively with student-athletes, colleagues, and the public.

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full time

Pay Rate:

Salary

Salary Range :

$70,000-$90,000 annualized; commensurate with experience.